UVM Larner College of Medicine Blog

uvm Larner College of medicine dean with a medical student at 2023 graduation

A Message from Dean Page

Community, Graduate Education, Medical Education

With the end of the academic semester, a message from Larner College of Medicine Dean Page to the community.

A student poses in her lab at the UVM Larner College of Medicine.

The Importance of Community Within Academia

Cellular, Molecular, & Biomedical Sciences, Community, Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Medical Science

Paola E. Peña Garcia is a Ph.D candidate in the Cellular, Molecular & Biomedical Sciences Program at the University of Vermont, Larner College of Medicine.

In the following blog post, Garcia writes about relocating from Puerto Rico and searching for community in her new home.

2022: A Year to Remember

Community, COVID-19, Graduate Education, Medical Education, Research

While pandemic safety protocols and guidelines continued to play a role in Larner life, a familiar, reassuring rhythm and return to in-person activities marked 2022. We welcomed new students, said goodbye to those who graduated, witnessed groundbreaking research, and celebrated the opening and dedication of a new state-of-the-art medical research building – 2022 was indeed a year to remember.

Revisit some moments from this year with us…